Gentais Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Gentais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 75 | 1:885,636 | 103,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Gentais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gentais Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gentais is most common in France. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gentais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,168,711th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Gentais occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gentais reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 885,636. In France Gentais is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 45 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 25 percent are found and Normandy, where 24 percent are found. Other than France it is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gentais
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